Billionaire Warren Buffett donated about $870 million in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. inventory to 4 household charities Tuesday, saying he has “much to be thankful for” this Thanksgiving.
In an announcement, the Berkshire chief govt stated he transformed 1,600 Class A shares BRK.A into 2.4 million Class B shares BRK.B, and unfold these Class B shares to 4 of his household foundations: 1.5 million shares went to the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, named for his late first spouse, whereas 300,000 shares apiece went to the Sherwood Foundation,…
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